Houston Astros 8, San Diego Padres 2
Regular Season Game 70
Played on Sunday, June 23, 1974 (D) at Astrodome
SD N 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 2 10 2 HOU N 2 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 x - 8 12 0
San Diego Padres AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Tolan rf 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Hernandez ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hardy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Clarke ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tomlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kendall ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Gaston lf 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 Colbert 1b 5 0 1 1 0 2 8 0 Grubb cf 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 Thomas 2b 5 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 Roberts 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 Barton c 4 0 1 0 0 1 12 0 Freisleben p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Laxton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gaspar ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Morales ss 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 Totals 37 2 10 2 5 3 24 9 FIELDING - DP: 1. Thomas-Morales-Colbert. E: Hernandez (14), Barton (3). BATTING - 2B: Tolan (12,off Osteen); Morales (2,off Osteen). 3B: Grubb (2,off Osteen). Team LOB: 13.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Gross rf,lf 4 2 4 1 0 0 3 0 Metzger ss 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 Cedeno cf 4 2 3 3 1 1 3 0 Watson lf 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 Gallagher ph,rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 L. May 1b 4 0 0 0 1 3 9 0 M. May c 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 Rader 3b 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 Helms 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 Milbourne 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Osteen p 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 1 Totals 36 8 12 7 3 12 27 8 BATTING - 2B: Gross (8,off Freisleben); Osteen (3,off Freisleben); Cedeno (14,off Tomlin). 3B: Gross (5,off Freisleben). HR: Cedeno (14,1st inning off Freisleben 1 on 1 out); Watson (7,3rd inning off Freisleben 0 on 0 out). HBP: Rader (4,by Freisleben); Gross (1,by Laxton); Gallagher (1,by Tomlin). GDP: M. May (3,off Tomlin). Team LOB: 10. BASERUNNING - SB: Cedeno 2 (32,2nd base off Laxton/Barton,3rd base off Laxton/Barton).
PITCHING
San Diego Padres IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Freisleben L(6-3) 2.2 7 6 6 1 4 2 18 Laxton 1.1 1 1 1 2 4 0 8 Hardy 2 2 1 1 0 3 0 8 Tomlin 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 8 Totals 8 12 8 8 3 12 2 42 WP: Freisleben (5), Hardy (1). HBP: Freisleben (2,Rader); Laxton (1,Gross); Tomlin (1,Gallagher). Inherited Runners - Scored: Laxton 1-0. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Osteen W(6-7) 9 10 2 2 5 3 0 42 WP: Osteen (3). Umpires: HP - John Kibler, 1B - Andy Olsen, 2B - Dutch Rennert, 3B - Shag Crawford Time of Game: 2:39 Attendance: 12183 Starting Lineups: San Diego Padres Houston Astros 1. Tolan rf Gross rf 2. Hernandez ss Metzger ss 3. Gaston lf Cedeno cf 4. Colbert 1b Watson lf 5. Grubb cf L. May 1b 6. Thomas 2b M. May c 7. Roberts 3b Rader 3b 8. Barton c Helms 2b 9. Freisleben p Osteen p PADRES 1ST: Tolan grounded out (second to first); Hernandez grounded out (shortstop to first); Gaston lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Gross tripled to left; Metzger struck out; Cedeno homered [Gross scored]; Watson grounded out (third to first); L. May reached on an error by Hernandez [L. May to first]; M. May grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 2. PADRES 2ND: Colbert grounded out (first unassisted); Grubb walked; Thomas flied out to right; Roberts forced Grubb (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 2. ASTROS 2ND: Rader was hit by a pitch; Freisleben threw a wild pitch [Rader to second]; Helms grounded out (second to first) [Rader to third]; Osteen made an out to second; Gross doubled [Rader scored]; Metzger walked; Cedeno was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 3. PADRES 3RD: Barton flied out to right; Freisleben grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Tolan doubled; Hernandez flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 3RD: Watson homered; L. May was called out on strikes; M. May singled to left; Rader struck out; Helms singled [M. May to second]; Osteen doubled [M. May scored, Helms scored]; LAXTON REPLACED FREISLEBEN (PITCHING); Gross was hit by a pitch; Metzger was called out on strikes; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 6. PADRES 4TH: Gaston singled to center; Colbert struck out; Grubb singled to right [Gaston to third, Grubb to second (on throw to 3b)]; Thomas grounded out (pitcher to first); Roberts walked; Barton struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 6. ASTROS 4TH: Cedeno walked; Cedeno stole second; Cedeno stole third [Cedeno scored (error by Barton)]; Watson struck out; L. May walked; M. May singled [L. May to second]; Rader struck out; Helms was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Padres 0, Astros 7. PADRES 5TH: GASPAR BATTED FOR LAXTON; Gaspar walked; Tolan made an out to shortstop; Hernandez popped to third in foul territory; Gaston walked [Gaspar to second]; Colbert singled [Gaspar scored, Gaston to second]; Grubb flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 1, Astros 7. ASTROS 5TH: HARDY REPLACED HERNANDEZ (PITCHING); MORALES REPLACED GASPAR (PLAYING SS); Osteen was called out on strikes; Gross singled to right; Hardy threw a wild pitch [Gross to second]; Metzger grounded out (second to first) [Gross to third]; Cedeno singled to left [Gross scored]; GALLAGHER BATTED FOR WATSON; Gallagher struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 1, Astros 8. PADRES 6TH: GROSS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); GALLAGHER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Thomas grounded out (third to first); Roberts singled to left; Barton lined to right; Morales doubled [Roberts to third]; On a bunt Tolan made an out to pitcher; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 1, Astros 8. ASTROS 6TH: L. May struck out; M. May grounded out (second to first); Rader grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Astros 8. PADRES 7TH: CLARKE BATTED FOR HARDY; Clarke made an out to third; Gaston grounded out (second to first); Colbert grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Astros 8. ASTROS 7TH: TOMLIN REPLACED CLARKE (PITCHING); Helms flied out to left; Osteen grounded out (shortstop to first); Gross singled; Metzger flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 1, Astros 8. PADRES 8TH: MILBOURNE REPLACED HELMS (PLAYING 2B); Grubb tripled to center; Thomas grounded out (second to first) [Grubb scored]; Roberts flied out to right; Barton singled to left; Osteen threw a wild pitch [Barton to second]; Morales walked; Tolan flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 2, Astros 8. ASTROS 8TH: Cedeno doubled to left; Gallagher was hit by a pitch; L. May struck out; M. May grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Gallagher out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 2, Astros 8. PADRES 9TH: KENDALL BATTED FOR TOMLIN; Kendall singled; Gaston grounded out (first unassisted) [Kendall to second]; Colbert struck out; Grubb singled to center [Kendall to third]; Thomas made an out to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 2, Astros 8. Final Totals R H E LOB Padres 2 10 2 13 Astros 8 12 0 10
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